Vietnam gold price gained slightly on December 26 as the bullion rose globally, boosted by the US dollar’s drop. Saigon Jewelry Company gold bar inched up 0.24% to VND84.5 million (3,321.93 USD) per tael.
Global gold prices on January 31 continued to plunge, trading at 4,882.5 USD per ounce, as investors rushed to sell and lock in profits after a sharp rally. In Viet Nam, prices of SJC gold bar and rings also dropped by around 9 million VND per tael, quoted at 172 million VND per tael and 171 million VND per tael, respectively.